Do it (Hand-to-Hand) Yourself //
Surfing Guide

Authors: Juhee Hahm

Keywords: Gaming, Island, Spot

First 100 words: The Internet used to promise the possibility of enabling a new democracy, but the results have been mixed, and it has also led to greater centralization in many regards. Furthermore, its massive scale and exclusive structure is predominantly invisible to users. The blockchain seems to offer the potential to remove much of the centralized structure and bring trust between users through a kind of collective monitoring and care. It appears like an ideal structure, however we need to look at the system at different scales, and question how it also can be distorted and restructured by bigger powers and other…